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الجعثم

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to concepts of largeness, thickness, and contraction. It is used to describe large objects, specific tribes, and the physical act of something drawing together.

Derived headwords

الجَعْثَمnoun
  1. 1.
    Thick rootsclassical

    Refers to the thick, substantial roots of the Salian plant.

كزبرجother
  1. 1.
    Like thick rootsclassical

    A comparative term, likening something to the thick roots of the Salian plant, implying bulk or substance.

الجَعْثُومnoun
  1. 1.
    Large phallusclassical

    A term for a large and thick phallus.

جَعْثَمَةname
  1. 1.
    Tribe nameclassical

    The name of a tribe, specifically mentioned as being from the Huthayl or Azd al-Sarat.

الجَعْثَمِيَّاتnoun
  1. 1.
    Bowsclassical

    A plural noun referring to bows, likely due to their curved and substantial form.

التَّجَعْثُمnoun
  1. 1.
    Contractionclassical

    The act or process of something contracting, shrinking, or folding in on itself.

  2. 2.
    Interpenetrationclassical

    The state of parts of something entering into or overlapping with each other.

Parallel reading

أصول الصليان
The thick roots of the Salian plant.
الغرمول الضخم
The large phallus.
حي من هذيل، أو من أزد السراة
A tribe from Huthayl, or from Azd al-Sarat.
القسي
The bows.
انقباض الشيء، ودخول بعضه في بعض
The contraction of a thing, and the entering of some of it into some of it.